Strong H3060H3060Gיְהוֹאָשׁ

Jehoash

One of the 2 senses of Strong H3060

Transliteration
yehô'âsh
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-awsh'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.11.2;
son of: Ahaziah (H274H) and Zibiah (H6645); married to Jehoaddan (H3086);
father of: Amaziah (H558); also called Jehoash at 2Ki.11.21; 12.1,2,4,6,7,18; 14.13b;
Another name of yo.ash (יוֹאָשׁ "Joash" H3101I)

Meaning of the name

Jehoash = "given by the Lord"

General definition

From H3068 and (perhaps) H784; Jehovah fired;
{Jehoash} the name of two Israelite kings: - Jehoash Compare H3101 .

In the biblical story

Joash

King of Judah, son of Ahaziah

Joash (Jehoash), son of Ahaziah, became king of Judah at age seven and reigned for forty years (2Ki.11.2,21; 12.1; 2Ch.22.11; 24.1).

In the Bible

Strong H3060G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jehoash4

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 11:21
    Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.
  2. 2 Kings 12:4
    And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the Lord, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man’s heart to bring into the house of the Lord,
  3. 2 Kings 12:6
    But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.
  4. 2 Kings 12:18
    And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the Lord, and in the king’s house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
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